25th Panzergrenadier Division

The 25th Panzergrenadier Division was a motorized infantry division of the German Wehrmacht that existed from 1943 to 1945 during World War II. The division was destroyed during the fighting for Minsk in 1944 during Operation Bagration, and it fought in France from October 1944 to January 1945 and then in eastern Germany until the war's end in May 1945. Anton Grasser surrendered the division to the British Army and US Army after much of the division was lost in the Battle of Berlin.